Triple
T9595107
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sri Lanka Air Force |
E231511
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Royal Ceylon Air Force
The Royal Ceylon Air Force was the air arm of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the period of British dominion and early independence, before it was renamed the Sri Lanka Air Force.
|
E231511
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Royal Ceylon Air Force | Statement: [Sri Lanka Air Force, precededBy, Royal Ceylon Air Force]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Ceylon Air Force Context triple: [Sri Lanka Air Force, precededBy, Royal Ceylon Air Force]
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A.
Sri Lanka Air Force
The Sri Lanka Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Sri Lanka’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s airspace and providing air support for military and humanitarian operations.
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B.
Ceylon Defence Force
The Ceylon Defence Force was the colonial-era military organization of British Ceylon, responsible for the island’s local defense and internal security before independence.
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C.
Sri Lanka Army
The Sri Lanka Army is the land-based military branch of Sri Lanka responsible for ground warfare, national defense, and internal security operations.
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D.
Sri Lanka Armed Forces
The Sri Lanka Armed Forces are the combined military services of Sri Lanka, responsible for the country’s defense and internal security and known internationally for their central role in the Sri Lankan Civil War.
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E.
Sri Lanka Navy
The Sri Lanka Navy is the naval branch of Sri Lanka’s military, responsible for maritime defense, security, and operations in the country’s territorial waters and surrounding region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Royal Ceylon Air Force Triple: [Sri Lanka Air Force, precededBy, Royal Ceylon Air Force]
Generated description
The Royal Ceylon Air Force was the air arm of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the period of British dominion and early independence, before it was renamed the Sri Lanka Air Force.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royal Ceylon Air Force Target entity description: The Royal Ceylon Air Force was the air arm of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the period of British dominion and early independence, before it was renamed the Sri Lanka Air Force.
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A.
Sri Lanka Air Force
chosen
The Sri Lanka Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Sri Lanka’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s airspace and providing air support for military and humanitarian operations.
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B.
Ceylon Defence Force
The Ceylon Defence Force was the colonial-era military organization of British Ceylon, responsible for the island’s local defense and internal security before independence.
-
C.
Sri Lanka Army
The Sri Lanka Army is the land-based military branch of Sri Lanka responsible for ground warfare, national defense, and internal security operations.
-
D.
Sri Lanka Armed Forces
The Sri Lanka Armed Forces are the combined military services of Sri Lanka, responsible for the country’s defense and internal security and known internationally for their central role in the Sri Lankan Civil War.
-
E.
Sri Lanka Navy
The Sri Lanka Navy is the naval branch of Sri Lanka’s military, responsible for maritime defense, security, and operations in the country’s territorial waters and surrounding region.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca8482884481908eccdfdf64d6fbf7 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9a14fd308190beb8fda5a9e912c7 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d16199845881908f8a91182ca48250 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d16230a99481909d82d03babe6729a |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d16321aba88190a7e8359dbaa5362b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 7:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:07 p.m.